If women always married men who were 2 years older than themselves, what would the correlation between the ages of husband and wife be? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0.5 (d) 0 (e) Can’t tell without seeing the data

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If women always married men who were 2 years older than themselves, what would the correlation between the ages of husband and wife be?

(a) 2

(b) 1

(d) 0

(e) Can’t tell without seeing the data

Answered Same DayDec 25, 2021

Answer To: If women always married men who were 2 years older than themselves, what would the correlation...

David answered on Dec 25 2021

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Suppose Age of women = x
And age of corresponding men = y
We are given that y = 1*x + 2, which is a perfect linear relationship (no error
term). Therefore the correlation will have magnitude of 1
Also, above relationship is direct (has positive slope of 1), and slope has same
sign as...

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If women always married men who were 2 years older than themselves, what would the correlation between the ages of husband and wife be? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0.5 (d) 0 (e) Can’t tell without seeing the data

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